Detection of carbapenemases bla OXA48-bla KPC-bla NDM-bla VIM and extended-spectrum-β-lactamase bla OXA1-bla SHV-bla TEM genes in Gram-negative bacterial isolates from ICU burns patients

• Main Authors: Muhammad Hayat Haider (Author), Timothy D. McHugh (Author), Kerry Roulston (Author), Liã Bárbara Arruda (Author), Zahra Sadouki (Author), Saba Riaz (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2022-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background and objectives Burn patients are highly susceptible to invasion by multidrug-resistant Gram-negative bacteria (MDR-GNB) through post-burn damage. The prevalence of MDR-GNB isolated from burns patients has increased dramatically in the last decade, representing a serious risk to p...